Political and institutional relations

Québec has maintained political and institutional relations with Côte d’Ivoire since 1970. In July 2017, the two governments signed an establishment agreement to allow the opening of a Québec Government Office in Abidjan.

Missions by the Government of Québec

July 2017 : Mission by the Minister of International Relations and La Francophonie, Christine St-Pierre, on the occasion of the 8th edition of the Jeux de la Francophonie. (French only)

March 2016 : Multisectoral mission by the Minister of International Relations and La Francophonie, Christine St-Pierre, and the Minister of Culture and Communications, Luc Fortin. (French only)

September 2013 : Trade mission by the Minister of International Relations, La Francophonie and Export Trade, Jean-François Lisée.

Agreements and bilateral commitments

• Entente d’établissement entre le Gouvernement du Québec et le Gouvernement de la République de Côte d’Ivoire régissant les privilèges et immunités du bureau du Québec à Abidjan (2017) (French only)
• Entente dans le domaine de l’enseignement supérieur entre le Gouvernement du Québec et le Gouvernement de la République de Côte d’Ivoire (2012) (French only)